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More space organisations in Switzerland

• EPFL Space Center (eSpace) · Academic Institution · Lausanne

  EPFL's space centre in Lausanne — supports space research, runs the Minor in Space Technologies and student space teams, and spun off ClearSpace.

• Space Research & Planetary Sciences Division (WP), University of Bern · Academic Institution · Bern

  Swiss university research division — builds mass spectrometers and instruments for missions such as Rosetta, CHEOPS and JUICE.

• APCO Technologies · Private Company · Aigle

  Swiss space equipment manufacturer — builds satellite and launcher structures, mechanical ground support equipment and Kourou services.

• General Atomics Synopta GmbH · Private Company · Eggersriet

  Swiss opto-electronics company owned by General Atomics — builds optical ground stations and laser-communication pointing assemblies for space links.

• SpacePharma · Private Company · Courgenay

  Swiss-Israeli biotech company — builds miniaturised remote-controlled laboratories for microgravity experiments on the ISS and CubeSats.

• Akademische Raumfahrt Initiative Schweiz (ARIS) · Non-profit · Dübendorf

  Swiss student space association founded at ETH Zurich — develops hybrid and liquid rocket engines, sounding rockets and CubeSats with about 400 students.

• Almatech SA · Private Company · Lausanne

  Swiss space engineering SME — designs and builds ultra-stable structures, precision mechanisms and thermal hardware for ESA science and Copernicus missions.

• Astrocast · Private Company · Chavannes-près-Renens

  Swiss satellite IoT operator — runs a nanosatellite constellation for low-power connectivity of remote assets; in a court-supervised composition (sursis concordataire) restructu…